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Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
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The evangelical movement began in the revivals of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, known in America as the Great Awakenings. A populist rebellion against the established churches, it became the dominant religious force in the country. During the nineteenth century, white evangelicals split apart dramatically, first North versus South, and then at the end of the century, modernist versus fundamentalist. After World War II, Billy Graham, the...
2) Pure: inside the Evangelical movement that shamed a generation of young women and how I broke free
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
2018
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
In Pure, Linda Kay Klein uses a potent combination of journalism, cultural commentary, and memoir to take us "inside religious purity culture as only one who grew up in it can" (Gloria Steinem) and reveals the devastating effects evangelical Christianity's views on female sexuality has had on a generation of young women.
In the 1990s, a "purity industry" emerged out of the white evangelical Christian culture. Purity rings, purity...
In the 1990s, a "purity industry" emerged out of the white evangelical Christian culture. Purity rings, purity...
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English
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